Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.
Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated ...
Nostalgia has become a defining trait for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. However, this concept has roots beyond the present to ancient Greece.
Ancient Greece, renowned for its contributions to democracy and philosophy, also holds the unfortunate distinction of ...
One immediately notices that Ancient Greek writing exclusively used uppercase letters, without any lowercase ones. This ...
Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought. Researchers analyzed sediment cores from land and sea, linking lead levels to ...
A helmet up for auction in London is a well-preserved example of the "Corinthian" helmets used by many hoplite warriors.
The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an ...
On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...
Lead pollution in the Aegean Sea region may have begun around 5,200 years ago, according to a paper published in Communications Earth & ...
Experts think the well-preserved bronze artifact was made between 500 and 450 B.C.E. It will be sold at auction on January 25 ...
A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.